Desiree F.
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Desiree F. is a seasoned logistics professional with a comprehensive understanding of safety, operational, and financial elements in fleet management. As a Logistics Manager at Ryder Integrated Systems in Sarasota, FL, and formerly a Customer Logistics Manager at the same company in Ft Myers, FL, Desiree has demonstrated expertise in managing both salaried and hourly employees, resolving performance issues, and ensuring policy compliance. She owns and operates A Plus Courier Solutions LLC, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit. Previously, she served as Transportation Supervisor at Saddle Creek Logistics in Lakeland, FL, and was a long-standing Senior Manager at FedEx Home Delivery. Her statistical analysis skills are proven through her work analyzing P&L statements and maintaining customer account profitability. Desiree holds a Bachelor's Degree in Decision Sciences and Computer from Rider University and has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Senior Manager of the Year and Trusted Business Partner honors.
Experience
Logistics Manager
Ryder Integrated Systems · 2022 — PresentOversee the performance of both salaried and hourly employees, addressing performance issues and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures. Collaborate with senior management and customers to identify their needs and align operations accordingly. Manage payroll operations and analyze weekly and monthly P&L statements to assess account profitability, delivering financial data and operational reports to senior management. Handle accounts payable and customer invoicing while conducting safety meetings, providing safety training, and ensuring regulatory compliance.Customer Logistics Manager
Ryder Integrated Systems · 2019 — 2022Facilitate performance management for a diverse team to resolve issues and ensure policy compliance. Work with senior management to tailor operations to client expectations. Account for payroll processes and evaluate P&L statements for profitability, generating reports for senior management. Manage accounts payable and invoicing for customers, while conducting safety meetings and overseeing safety training.Owner/Operator
A Plus Courier Solutions LLC · 2018 — PresentOversee daily operations and manage logistics for the courier service. Ensure service efficiency and compliance with safety regulations while monitoring employee training and performance. Maintain strong customer relationships to enhance service delivery.Transportation Supervisor
Saddle Creek Logistics · 2016 — 2018Supervise safety and performance audits of drivers, including ride along audits and follow-behind audits, providing constructive feedback to improve safety communication and performance. Responsible for holding team members accountable to safety regulations and operational benchmarks.Senior Manager
FedEx Home Delivery · 1990 — 2016Lead a team within a logistics environment, focusing on service delivery and operational strategy. Engage with team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols and enhance performance through regular audits and feedback mechanisms.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree Decision Sciences and ComputerRider University